The Astrolabes of the World: Based Upon the Series of Instruments in the Lewis Evans Collection in the Old Ashmolean Museum at Oxford : with Notes on Astrolables in the Collections of the British Museum, Science Museum, Sir J. Findlay, Mr. S.V. Hoffman, the Mensing Collection, and in Other Public and Private CollectionsHolland Press, 1976 - 609 pagina's |
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CHALDAEAN ORIGINS | 51 |
BYZANTINE ASTROLABES | 104 |
PERSIAN | 113 |
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Aldebaran alidade Almucantars altitude ankabut Arabic Arachne arcs Aries Arsenius Arzachel Astrolabe ASTROLABE A.D. ASTROLABE CLOCK Astrolabii astronomical autem Azimuths Back bracket British Museum Cancer Canis Canis minor Capricorn Caput Cauda centre Ceti circle of degrees circuli constructed degrees numbered described divided earth ecliptic Egnatio Danti engraved equal hours equinoctial band Evans Collection Gemma Frisius gradus Hajrah horae horarum hours 13 I-XII inches diameter inches in diameter inscribed inscription instrument Izádah kursi latitude Leonis Lewis Evans Libra linea longitudes marked Mohammad names numbered numbered by fives obliquity Orionis ornament parallels Pegasi Persian planetary planisphere pointers projection quadrant quam quod rete ring Sédillot semicircle sexagesimal shackle shadow scales side signs sinical solis South-West sphere Spica STAR LIST star-pointers sunt super Tablet of horizons tracery treatise tropic tropic of Capricorn unequal hours upper quadrant zenith zodiac zodiac circle